This is the model:
https://warm-glass.co.uk/paragon-sc2-glass-kiln-free-mainland-uk-delivery-p-2776.html
I got it very cheap on Ebay. So cheap that worst case it can be used as a toaster oven for tempering or for cooking my stablized wood.
But I really got it as I'm only going to be making...
I just got back a quote and after shipping the evenheat KF18 I was looking at would $1000. I'm looking to buy a kiln to heat treat stainless steels and air hardening tool steels. I would like to keep it around $800 and hopefully something in 220v, if possible. I'm in Georgia but I wouldn't mind...
Okay, I didn't start taking pics at first because I had no intention of making this a WIP! But since Boss asked for 'em, here it is. (plus it doesn't hurt that he's willing to put us in a drawing for some goodies)
I want to start off by saying that this started off as a hair-brained idea of...
I've been heat treating D2, 154 CM and 440C for several years and am satisfied with my process (although I just started Cryo treating them with dry ice and K1 kerosene).
I am getting back into using 01. My plan is to add a little paper towel in the SS foil, seal it and heat in my Even Heat...
For this tutorial, I don't have any photos, but then they would be rather anticlimactic any way.
I recently read: Heat Treatment, Selection, and Application of Tool Steels [Paperback] by Bill Bryson (Author). This is an excellent easy to understand and follow source. In it MR Bryson describes...